Pat Hilly
Outfielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1914)
Pat Hilly was an outfielder who played in Major League Baseball in 1914 for the Philadelphia Phillies. In 8 career games, he hit .300 with 3 hits and 1 RBI.
- AVG (Batting Average):
- Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
- HR (Home Runs):
- Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
- RBI (Runs Batted In):
- Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
- OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):
- On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.
Data updated
- Position
- Outfielder
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 5'11" / 180 lb
- Died
- 7/25/1953 in Eureka, MO, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1914-05-07
- Last Game
- 1914-09-26
Full name: William Edward Hilly
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .300 | .364 | .300 | .664 | 0 |
Career AVG .300 vs. league average .255 across their career seasons — +17.6% above league average.
Career OBP .364 vs. league average .322 across their career seasons — +12.8% above league average.
Career SLG .300 vs. league average .339 across their career seasons — 11.5% below league average.
Career OPS .664 vs. league average .661 across their career seasons — near league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1914 | PHI | NL | 8 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .300 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 8 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .300 | — | — | — | — | 0 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Game Log & Splits
Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 7 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | .500 |
| Away | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Last 8 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1914-09-26 | PHI | CIN | W | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1914-09-23 | PHI | CHC | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1914-09-14 | PHI | NY1 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1914-09-09 | PHI | BSN | L | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 1914-09-07 | PHI | BRO | W | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1914-09-04 | PHI | BSN | L | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1914-09-02 | PHI | BSN | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1914-05-07 | PHI | BRO | L | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Left Field | 3 |
| Right Field | 1 |
Pat Hilly: the record in brief
The profile opens with Pat Hilly's first major league game on May 7, 1914; the last one listed came on September 26, 1914. Every season row on the page belongs to the Philadelphia Phillies, in 1914. At 5'11" and 180 pounds, Hilly is listed as an outfielder. The bio says Hilly batted and threw right-handed. The recorded birth is February 22, 1887, in Fostoria, OH, USA. Hilly died on July 25, 1953, in Eureka, MO, USA. Hilly's full given name, per the bio, is William Edward Hilly.
In 8 games and 10 at bats, Hilly batted .300 with 3 hits, adding 1 runs batted in. The league as a whole hit .255 across Hilly's seasons, which puts the .300 career mark 17.6% above average. Only one season appears, 1914 for the Philadelphia Phillies, when Hilly played 8 games and went 3 for 10.
Hilly played 3 games at left field, more than anywhere else, and also saw time at right field (1).
Frequently Asked Questions about Pat Hilly
- Was Pat Hilly a pitcher?
- No. Pat Hilly was a position player (Outfielder).
- How many home runs did Pat Hilly hit?
- Pat Hilly hit 0 career home runs with 3 hits.
- What teams did Pat Hilly play for?
- Pat Hilly played for one team, the Philadelphia Phillies (1914).
- What were Pat Hilly's career stats?
- In 8 games, Pat Hilly had 3 hits, 1 RBI, and 2 runs, with a .300 batting average.
- What position did Pat Hilly play?
- Pat Hilly played primarily as an outfielder, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Pat Hilly and how much did he weigh?
- Pat Hilly was listed at 5 feet 11 inches and 180 pounds.
- What was Pat Hilly's career batting average?
- Pat Hilly batted .300 over his career, with 3 hits in 10 at bats.
- How many RBI did Pat Hilly have?
- Pat Hilly drove in 1 runs in his career.
- Is Pat Hilly in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Pat Hilly has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.